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Location: United States
About Lockwood: Lockwood collaborates with clients in the pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device industries to identify effective, holistic, science-based strategies to address their objectives through medical communications. Our clients count on us to challenge their assumptions and help them creatively navigate around obstacles. From strategy through execution, we focus on accuracy, transparency, and scientific value to create programs that are evidence-based, clinically relevant, and contribute to the development of our clients’ brands. Over a third of our staff hold advanced scientific or medical degrees, and most work from where they live. Because our flexible structure provides better work-life balance, we attract the best talent, facilitate their best work, and as a result, are more responsive to our clients, wherever and whenever they do business. Summary: In this role, the Scientific Director is responsible for the planning, development, and oversight of scientific content for an assigned account or accounts across various therapeutic areas including Oncology addressing different target audiences. Responsibilities: Responsibilities include working with the Group Scientific Director to provide clients with strategic medical communication recommendations that support the achievement of brand goals, independently leading execution of content development activities, and liaising with other in-house or freelance staff to manage writing and other content-related tasks such as conducting background research, data-checking, and reference annotation. Education: An advanced degree in science is required. Professional Skills & Experience: Candidates must have 5 or more years of relevant job experience with promotional medical education and/or medical affairs content. This role requires demonstrated organizational, analytical, and interpersonal communication skills, as well as the ability to analyze and interpret scientific data, multitask, work independently, and manage projects within tight deadlines with limited direction. Experience with established professional medical editorial processes (eg, AMA style) and ethical guidelines is also required. Experience with solid and/or hematologic cancers is strongly preferred. Originally posted on Himalayas
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Key Responsibilities:
The Scientific Director will be responsible for:
• Developing and implementing comprehensive scientific strategies to support the achievement of brand goals across various therapeutic areas, including Oncology.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to design and execute medical education programs that meet the needs of our clients and their target audiences.
• Staying up-to-date with the latest scientific research, trends, and regulatory developments in the pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device industries.
• Working closely with clients to understand their needs, preferences, and goals, and developing tailored solutions to address their objectives.
• Developing and maintaining strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including clients, vendors, and partners.
• Participating in and contributing to ongoing projects, including content development, project management, and data analysis.
• Collaborating with the Group Scientific Director to develop and implement strategic medical communication recommendations that support the achievement of brand goals.
• Developing and executing content development activities, including writing, editing, and proofreading.
• Conducting background research, data-checking, and reference annotation to ensure the accuracy and quality of scientific content.
• Liaising with other in-house or freelance staff to manage writing and other content-related tasks.
Requirements:
• An advanced degree in science is required.
• 5 or more years of relevant job experience with promotional medical education and/or medical affairs content.
• Demonstrated organizational, analytical, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to analyze and interpret scientific data, multitask, work independently, and manage projects within tight deadlines with limited direction.
• Experience with established professional medical editorial processes (e.g., AMA style) and ethical guidelines.
• Experience with solid and/or hematologic cancers is strongly preferred.
Originally posted on Himalayas
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